Legal Opinion
Carpio v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 12, 2010No. 19-4145PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENRY, Chief Judge.
In 2002, Wladimir Colmenares Carpió (Mr. Colmenares), along with his mother and sister, entered the United States on a K visa, which permits alien fianeées and fiancés (K-l visa holders) and their children (K-2 visa holders), to enter the United States to marry United States citizens. Under our immigration laws, upon such a marriage, eligible K-l visa holders and them children under age twenty-one may adjust their status to that of lawful conditional permanent residents. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1186a, 1255(d).
Upon the marriage of his mother to a United States citizen, and over six…
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